Futurs numériques IVADO, a flagship event showcasing student research, will return for its 5th edition this coming October. This event provides an opportunity to discover the work of IVADO’s student and postdoctoral community. Particular emphasis will be placed on science communication, as well as on the concrete applications and societal implications of the research projects […] Read more

2025 Conference of the Québec Society of CriminologyRethinking Practices in Criminal Justice The program has been unveiled, and Forensia will be well represented! Anne Crocker, Director of Research and University Teaching at the Philippe-Pinel National Institute of Forensic Psychiatry and Full Professor at the Université de Montréal, will give a lecture on October 29 titled:New […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. La  7e Journée scientifique du Département de neurosciences aura eu lieu le 10 décembre 2025, en présentiel, à l’amphithéâtre Ernest-Cormier (K-500) et au hall d’honneur du pavillon Roger-Gaudry. JE M’INSCRIS! Inscription gratuite (mais obligatoire) avec pause-café et lunch. Nous profiterons de l’occasion pour célébrer la fête de Noël du département où un cocktail incluant […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language.   SENSUM est ravi de partager que Brain Canada et CQDM ont annoncé un partenariat significatif avec Diamond Therapeutics pour développer des solutions thérapeutiques innovantes pour les troubles de santé mentale. Cet effort collaboratif vise à identifier de nouveaux composés chimiques qui pourraient révolutionner le traitement […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Dr. Nadia Gosselin se positionne à l’avant-garde de la recherche sur le sommeil, transformant notre compréhension de l’impact des troubles du sommeil sur la santé cérébrale. Ses travaux novateurs dévoilent les ponts complexes entre le sommeil, la neurodégénérescence et la récupération après un traumatisme crânio-cérébral — […] Read more

SENSUM is proud to name Dr. Laurent Mottron, professor of psychiatry at the Université de Montréal, as our Researcher of the Month for April. A pioneering figure in the field of autism research, Dr. Mottron has spent over three decades advancing our understanding of the autistic mind, reshaping both clinical practice and public discourse. Reframing […] Read more

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  🔹 Deadline to Notify CQDM of Intent to Apply: May 21, 2025 🔹 Application Submission Deadline: May 28, 2025, at 17:00 ET Brain Canada and CQDM have partnered to support interprovincial collaborative biopharmaceutical research and development (R&D) projects focused on the brain. This funding opportunity aims to unite experts from academia and industry to […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. Les Mystères du Cerveau – Une Soirée de Science et de Découverte Événement ouvert à tous – Plongez dans l’univers fascinant des neurosciences dans une atmosphère conviviale et accessible. Date : 14 mars 2025 Horaire : 17h30 – 19h30 Lieu : Resto-Bar La Maisonnée (5385 Avenue Gatineau) Rejoignez-nous pour […] Read more

Brain Canada Foundation and CQDM have announced a collaborative funding opportunity to advance biopharmaceutical research and development targeting brain disorders. This initiative aims to unite academic and industry experts to develop innovative platforms, tools, and therapeutics for the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of neurological conditions. Key Objectives: Foster Interprovincial Collaboration:Encourage partnerships between Quebec-based universities and […] Read more

This content is not available in the selected language. La première partie de la présentation portera sur l’étude des mécanismes sous-jacents au phénotype d’hyperexcitabilité neuronale observé dans les neurones dérivés de cellules souches pluripotentes induites (iPSC) de patients atteints de trouble bipolaire (TB). Cette section révélera les effets sélectifs du lithium via les voies Akt […] Read more

Brain Canada and Heart & Stroke are pleased to launch the 2025/26 Personnel Awards for Black Scholars.  The objective of the competition is to increase the number of highly-qualified Black trainees across Canada committed to working in the fields of heart and/or brain research. In the context of this award, heart and/or brain health research encompasses research addressing […] Read more

Deadlines: - Letter of Intent: December 2, 2024, at 5 p.m. ET - Full Applications: March 14, 2025, at 5 p.m. ET View the Request for Applications to learn more about this program and how to apply. Brain Canada is pleased to announce the 2024 Future Leaders in Canadian Brain Research program, aimed at advancing […] Read more

REGISTER BY NOVEMBER 12: Eventbrite - Neuroconnexions The Neural Signaling and Circuitry Research Group (SNC) at the University of Montreal, led by Matthieu Vanni, Andrea Green, and Ravi Rungta, is hosting the third edition of the Neuroconnexions event! This is an excellent opportunity for members of the neuroscience community to share and discuss their research […] Read more

Wednesday November 13th, 2024, from 2:30 to 4:00 p.m., followed by a cocktail. Come and meet him in person! Université de Montréal, Pavilion Marie-Victorin, Room D-427 : Please register via the Doodle link. The lecture will also be available via Zoom and will not be recorded. No registration is required. Meeting ID: 828 1456 8636 […] Read more

The Faculty of Pharmacy at the Université de Montréal, in collaboration with Millénium Québecor, has launched the PERCER program, aimed at UdeM members and its affiliated schools who seek to advance their innovation projects in life sciences and health technologies. This entrepreneurial program, partially funded by a donation from the Morris and Rosalind Goodman Family […] Read more

The Fonds de recherche du Québec (FRQ), Nature and Technologies sector, has launched the second edition of the Rising Star Award, which aims to recognize the scientific impact of Quebec researchers in natural sciences, mathematics, and engineering. This award, valued at $10,000, celebrates a researcher’s scientific excellence, leadership, and commitment to their academic community. The […] Read more

  Patient Evaluation and Management Special Guest: Me Marie-Eve Corney-Robichaud, President of the CETM The lack of knowledge among healthcare professionals and hospital administrators about the legal tools available for handling non-compliance with CETM rulings can lead to severe consequences. This is the conclusion drawn by Coroner Me Géhane Kamel in her report on the […] Read more

The CRCHUM is proud to host the National Conference of the Canadian Society for Chronobiology. This event will take place at the CRCHUM from May 25 to 27, 2025, at the Pierre Péladeau Amphitheatre – CHUM, bringing together approximately 150 national and international experts in biological rhythms, health, psychiatry, and neuroscience. The program will include […] Read more

Call for Expressions of Interest - Activities and Tools for the Prudent Use of Generative AI in Higher Education - Pôle interordres de Montréal - Artificial Intelligence Deadline: November 8, 2024 Context This call for expressions of interest follows the Reflection Day held on May 31, 2023, which focused on the responsible use of generative […] Read more

Funding Amount: £3 to £7 million per project Duration: Up to 5 years Key Dates: Full application deadline: December 5, 2024 Objective: This grant aims to fund projects advancing our understanding of the biological, psychological, and/or social mechanisms by which heat impacts anxiety, depression, and psychosis in the most affected global populations. The Wellcome Trust […] Read more

ArcticNet - Partnered Research Program Funding Amount: Between $25,000 and $400,000 per year, for a maximum period of 3 years. Themes: The Partnered Research Program funds projects aligned with priorities in well-being, infrastructure, energy, ecosystems, and economy. Projects must actively engage Northern and Indigenous partners to ensure a meaningful integration of academic, local, and Indigenous […] Read more

ArcticNet - Inuit Qaujisarnirmut Pilirijjutit Program Funding Amount: Between $15,000 and $25,000 Objective: The aim is to support knowledge exchange, capacity building, and community-based research aligned with Inuit priorities and community needs. This grant facilitates connections between community members and researchers, equipping them with the skills needed to co-develop proposals and address pressing local challenges […] Read more

Don’t miss the upcoming GRSV conference at the University of Montreal, supported by Nikon Optical Canada. Monday, November 4, 2024, 12:15 PM 3744 Jean-Brillant, Room 104 Probing the Timescale of Perception with White Noise Optogenetic Simulation Jackson Cone, PhD Hotchkiss Brain Institute For more information: 📧 elvire.vaucher@umontreal.ca or matthieu.vanni@umontreal.ca View the full GRSV Nikon conference […] Read more

Jean-François Bouchard’s Laboratory, BPharm, PhD Professor School of Optometry Development and Function of the Visual Nervous System: Effects of Cannabinoids and Fetal Alcohol Exposure Pascale Parent (Master's Student) Ismaël Bachand (PhD Student) Guillaume Bellemare (PhD Student) Date: Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 4:00 PM Location: Room 1120, Pavillon Paul-G.-Desmarais Refreshments will be served, and pizza will […] Read more